It’s easy and fun to dye hard-boiled eggs with onion skins, and since the dyeing takes place at the same time and in the same pot as the boiling, it’s a great alternative to messy and time-consuming food color dyes – and if you have eggs and onions on hand already, you won’t need to

Easter’s right around the corner. For those of you who celebrate it, I put together a link roundup of Easter crafts for kids. Most of the projects are easy enough for kids to do with little or no supervision. Happy Easter! Easter crafts for kids If you’re looking for supplies for these craft, you can

There are a lot of ways you can eat an egg, and even more recipes that feature egg as a main ingredient. The nutritional content of eggs is excellent, and researchers now know the high cholesterol in eggs doesn’t translate into cholesterol problems in your body. They’re delicious, good for you and so easy to

If you’ve got eggshells and you’ve got a garden, you’ve got a brilliant recycling program waiting to happen. It turns out egg shells impart vital nutrients to soil, particularly calcium and potassium. Fast-growing plants deplete the soil of calcium very quickly, so giving them a source of new calcium helps. Egg shells make a fantastic

If you’re sensitive to store bought treatments for acne, looking for something cheaper, or just want to make sure you’re using natural, green products, you should know that some people find relief from acne by applying egg whites to the affected skin. It’s not a proven cure, but it will shrink your pores temporarily. Some

Grocery stores sell egg substitutes for those egg fans who are watching their cholesterol. These products are promoted as just the egg whites, and that’s definitely the main ingredient. They also have some flavoring agents (including the “I could be anything, ha ha!” ubiquitous “natural flavors”) to recreate the yolk flavor. They also contain a

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